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Ron Johnson, the former head of Apple's retail store division, offered some praises for Microsoft's own stores in a new podcast interview, along with kudos for the company's Surface Pro 3 tablet.



From WPCentral:
Johnson started at Apple in 2000 and, under his guidence, launched the company's first retail stores in 2001. The stores became a massive success for Apple, but in 2011 Johnson left the company to become the CEO of J.C. Penney. His efforts for the clothing retailer were not nearly as successful and he was fired as CEO in 2013.

In an interview on the podcast for a16z, Johnson had this to say about both Microsoft Stores and the Surface Pro 3
  Apples former retail store head praises Microsoft Stores and Surface Pro 3